In a southern factory town, where opportunities are few and boredom a daily challenge, new arrival Veleno (15) becomes unlikely friends with Zaza, a talented young footballer hoping to be spotted by a major team. One day, Annalisa, a mysterious, tormented and beautiful woman, tries to jump off the church roof becoming an instant legend among the locals and a source of wonder and passion for the boys. They become devoted to taking care of her until the unwanted advances of a drug dealer forces Zaza to protect her and damn his future.

Poison, fifteen years, frantic pedaling on his bicycle to keep up with his new friends. They are different from him, are the children of the street, prancing bite with their scooters and challenging each other on the football field in the dirt of their team, the Cosmica. Cimasa, and Capodiferro Natuccio have an undisputed leader, Zaza, a real talent in football. Their general Cenzoum the coach, is confident that sooner or later a club is important to notice him and take him away from the squalor of life shared with his brother Graziano, a small drug dealer who, taking advantage of his young age, often used as courier.